{"id":29389,"date":"2014-10-08T19:15:21","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T23:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=29389"},"modified":"2014-10-08T19:15:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T23:15:21","slug":"ratings-happyland-viewership-rises-week-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/10\/08\/ratings-happyland-viewership-rises-week-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratings: &#8220;Happyland&#8221; Viewership Rises in Week Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite receiving weakened lead-in support, the second episode of MTV&#8217;s new comedy &#8220;Happyland&#8221; drew a larger audience than the premiere.<\/p>\n<p>Even with last week&#8217;s 0.2 adults 18-49 rating, Tuesday&#8217;s &#8220;Happyland&#8221; garnered an improved 434,000 viewers.  That bests last week&#8217;s viewership count by 3%.<\/p>\n<p>Admirable in any context, the week two growth is particularly impressive given the fact that lead-in &#8220;Faking It&#8221; drew a smaller audience this week.  After boosting last week&#8217;s &#8220;Happyland&#8221; premiere with a 0.4 rating and 751,000 viewers last week, this Tuesday&#8217;s edition of the 10:30PM comedy managed a 0.3 rating with 729,000 viewers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Faking It&#8221; was itself a victim of reduced support this week.  <a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2014\/10\/08\/mtv-hypes-snooki-jwoww-premiere-gives-awkward-final-season\/\">10PM comedy &#8220;Awkward,&#8221; which MTV announced will end after next season<\/a>, slipped to a 0.5 adults 18-49 rating with 949,000 viewers this week.<\/p>\n<p>Last week&#8217;s installment garnered a 0.6 rating with a considerably stronger viewership average of 1.253 million.<\/p>\n<p>Both &#8220;Awkward&#8221; and &#8220;Faking It&#8221; drew a 1.7 rating with teen girls 12-17.  &#8220;Happyland&#8221; scored a 1.1 in that demographic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048,437],"tags":[2189,2188,2992,382],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ratings: &quot;Happyland&quot; Viewership Rises in Week Two<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Despite receiving weakened lead-in support, the second episode of MTV&#039;s new comedy &quot;Happyland&quot; drew a larger audience than the premiere. 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